The Nameberry 9: Newer oldies and bolder boys
　　For her The Nameberry 9 this week, Abby Sandel of Appellation Mountain sees more adventurous names for boys, some recent revivals for girls, and one surprising gender switch. 　　Last week’s baby name news demonstrated two things: first, there’s no such thing as a name too fusty to make a comeback. Girls’...
Nov 23, 2024
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British Baby Names Trends: 5 categories on the rise
Nov 23, 2024
　　British name maven Eleanor Nickerson, aka Elea, has her finger on the pulse of naming trends in the UK. 　　For most people outside of the UK, “British Names” are typified by the old Victorian legacy of Empire and afternoon tea, or the ethereal mystery of ancient Celtic folklore. The stereotype...
The Nameberry 9:This week’s newsiest names are right smack on trend
Nov 23, 2024
　　This week, Appellation Mountain‘s Abby Sandel looks at the baby names in the news and finds that many of them are living examples of our last week’s projections. 　　We know that Sophia and Ava, Jacob and Mason will probably stay in the US Top Ten for another few years.  But...
Old School Nicknames
Nov 23, 2024
　　Vintage names have been cool for a while now, but old school nicknames are just starting to come into their own. 　　The Brits have led the way on the revival of the retro nickname, with their fashionable little Alfies and Evies, Freddys and Teddys — though Teddy just might be...
Oh Noooooo! Which names do you hate to see getting popular?
Nov 23, 2024
　　It’s the scourge of every self-respecting berry: A name you love, a name you’ve treasured forever and maybe hoped to keep as your own special gem, hits the Top 100….the Top 10….or even, nooooooooooo!, Number 1. 　　What name does it most pain you to see leaping up the popularity list...
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Influential Baby Names: Beauty Queens & Models
Influential Baby Names: Beauty Queens & Models
30 Gorgeous Girl Names We Love My Name is Gay Celebrity Baby Names: Naming the newest Hanson! Happy Hanukkah Names for Girls Top Ten Girl Names: Too Popular to use? Compromise Girl Names: A Sister for Luella Rising Girl Names: 9 likely to soar Too many Madisons? Met Enough Emmas? Over Olivia?
Flower Baby Names: A child’s garden of names
Nov 23, 2024
　　Flower names for girls never go out of style, and for good reason!  　　Flower names have a fresh femininity which has appealed to parents throughout the ages, but they can also make a meaningful choice.  　　Choosing a seasonal flower name can be a sweet way to connect your baby girl...
Girls’ Baby Names: Amabel, Amity and Amaryllis
Nov 23, 2024
　　By Linda Rosenkrantz 　　When you think of all the wonderful words that start with the syllable _am—_amiable, amorous, amity, amazing, amusing, ambitious—you can see that giving a child a name with this beginning element might give him or her a terrific head start. And if you’re up on your Latin,...
Is This Baby Name Too Popular?
Nov 23, 2024
　　Their favorite girl names have raced up the charts of popular baby names, sending this couple back to the drawing board for their December daughter. Let’s help them find a vintage, traditional name – that isn’t headed for the Top Ten! 　　Megan writes: 　　My husband and I are at a...
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Saxon Names from TV’s ‘The Last Kingdom’
Saxon Names from TV’s ‘The Last Kingdom’
Behind the Baby Name Saint Give Atticus’ Parents A Break Brotherly Boy Names with Meaningful Connections Name Sage: Traditional Boy Names Needed Most Popular Boys’ Names 2015 Names for a Yuletide Babe: The O Antiphons We Named Kim & Kanye’s Baby! Boys’ Names: 10 New Favorites
9 Great Sports-Inspired Baby Name Stories
Nov 23, 2024
　　By Abby Sandel 　　How far would you go to show your loyalty to your team? 　　You’ll buy season tickets, of course. Play the team’s signature song at your wedding reception? Maybe. Name your pet after a star player? Possibly. 　　But give your kiddo a name that clearly honors the team?...
Name Sage: A Brother for Noa and Talia
Nov 23, 2024
　　Inbal writes: 　　Our baby boy is due in two weeks and we are running out of time! 　　We have two daughters – Noa who is 10 and Talia who is 7. We live in Toronto, Canada. I’m Israeli and my husband is of Indian origin. We are raising our kids...
Brilliant Boys: 27 Boy Names We Love
Nov 23, 2024
　　Every month, millions of visitors view the names in our database. We love seeing the data on the most-viewed names. It’s the basis of the Nameberry Top 1000, a list that includes many a current favorite in the English-speaking world, but also some surprises that can only be found on...
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The Coolest Unisex Nature Names
The Coolest Unisex Nature Names
Unisex Baby Names: But Are They Really? Unisex Names Across the Atlantic How I Named My Babies: Nico Gianna & Jasper Graham Gender Neutral Names Changing Direction The Top Unisex Names in Every US State Surnames That Make Great Unisex Baby Names Gender-Bending Baby Names America's Top Unisex Names of 2022
200 Unique Word Names You Won’t Find Anywhere Else
Nov 23, 2024
　　Lovers of unique word names, put down your dictionaries! 　　We’ve found a better way to come up with truly original word names for babies: crowdsource it! We recently asked our brilliant Berry community to suggest cool new word name possibilities that no one’s thought of yet — and they didn’t...
Pride Icon Names Celebrate Diversity
Nov 23, 2024
　　Happy Pride 2023! 　　Pride icon names celebrate the LGBTQ+ community and the inspiring history behind the fight for equal rights. 　　It's more than half a century since the first Pride parades took place in New York, Los Angeles, San Francisco and Chicago, commemorating the Stonewall Riots of the previous summer....
Surprisingly International Baby Names
Nov 23, 2024
　　Say “international baby names” — and what springs to mind? 　　Hands up if you said Anna or Adam! It’s true: there are plenty of popular names that feature near the top of the baby name charts in multiple countries. 　　But if your tastes lean towards more uncommon choices, finding a...
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Top Nameberry Names Reveal Future Trends
Top Nameberry Names Reveal Future Trends
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Why Are Parents Choosing “Evil” Names?
Nov 23, 2024
　　Names with negative meanings are not top of every parent’s list, but does that mean they’re evil names? Each year, hundreds of new babies get names that some would consider controversial at best, downright devilish at worst. 　　The latest attempt? In the most recent sitting of the Icelandic Naming Committee,...
What Is Your Favorite Day Name?
Nov 23, 2024
　　Day names for babies just got hotter! 　　Harry Potter star Rupert Grint joined Instagram earlier this week to announce the name of his six-month-old daughter, Wednesday. 　　It’s a cool and quirky choice that has been trending in a big way on Nameberry this week. In fact, all of the day...
Most Popular Baby Names 2020…so far
Nov 23, 2024
　　The most popular names of 2020 halfway through the year are in, with Luna and Milo leading the roster for girls and boys. 　　But one significant name is missing from Nameberry’s Top 10 after these challenging six months: Cora. 　　Cora stood at Number 8 on the popular baby name website’s...
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2016 Baby Names: The Playground Analysis
2016 Baby Names: The Playground Analysis
What Are Your State’s Quirky Favorite Baby Names? Baby Name Popularity: Changing perceptions Most Popular Scottish Baby Names Here and There The Trendiest Name in US History? The Newest Baby Names on the List: Contest Winners! Unusual Baby Names: Eclipse, Pancake and Pip The Great-Grandparents Baby Name Rule Ella, Alexander, and Other Baby Names in the News
Baby Name News of the Week
Nov 23, 2024
　　It’s been another week of new discoveries about favorite American names in 2016. 　　The big news was the release of the top names in every state. If you’re based in the US and concerned about the popularity of a name, you may want to know how it ranks in your...
Names of the Year? Your Turn to Pick!
Nov 23, 2024
　　OK, you’ve seen our picks for 2016’s names of the year--based on their impact on both popular culture and baby names. Now it’s your turn to tell us what name or names YOU would add to this list. And, of course, the reasons behind the choice. 　　Bonus question: What names...
Baby Name Advice: Use the Name You Love
Nov 23, 2024
　　By Abby Sandel 　　When it comes to baby naming, here’s my number one rule: Use the name you love. 　　That sounds straightforward. And yet, as we consider names, we come across all sorts of concerns – often from those closest to us. 　　The result? A shortlist of three or four great names starts to...
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Name Change Resources
Name Change Resources
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20 Questions Every Baby Namer Should Ask
Nov 23, 2024
　　When I was a waitress, we had a trick to help indecisive customers make up their minds about what they wanted to eat. 　　If it was the main course that had them stumped, we asked, “Meat or fish?” 　　And if it was dessert, the question was “Fruit or chocolate?” 　　Now,...
The Best Baby Name Advice
Nov 23, 2024
　　Over the many months of How I Named My Baby, our Berries have shared incredible tips and valuable insight on navigating the baby name process. 　　Here, the best baby name advice from our readers: 　　On where to begin:“Start off by asking your partner what names they don’t like! Are there any names...
Name Sage: Defining Classic Girl Names
Nov 23, 2024
　　Julie writes:We have two boys, Benjamin John, nn Benji, and William Henry, nn Will. Our third on the way is a girl and we are really struggling with her name. 　　For our boys, we quickly settled on classic names and used family names for the middles. There doesn’t seem to...
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